DR. THOMAS BACHARACH Specialist in General Medicine 🕑 Reading time: 3–5 minutes 👆 Key takeaways SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) refers to an increased presence of bacteria in the small intestine, which is normally home to very few bacteria. Typical...
LAURA HAINEL M.Sc. Nutritional Medicine 🕑 Reading time: 3–5 minutes 👆 Key takeaways SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) is a bacterial overgrowth of the small intestine. Typical symptoms include abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea or constipation, belching, a...
LAURA HAINEL M.Sc. Clinical Nutrition 🕑 Reading time: 3–5 minutes 👆 Key points SIBO & Symptoms: SIBO (“Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth”) is a bacterial overgrowth in the small intestine that can cause symptoms such as bloating, abdominal pain, diarrhea, or...
LAURA HAINEL M.Sc. Clinical Nutrition 🕑 reading time: 3-5 Minuten 👆 Summary The elemental diet is a targeted therapy for SIBO, in which only pre-digested nutrient shakes are consumed over a period of 2–3 weeks to reduce bacterial overgrowth in the small intestine. The...
IMO: Too much methane gas in the gut Content 1. Gut Health 2. What is IMO? 2.1 Eukaryotes vs. Prokaryotes? Archaea vs. Bacteria? 2.2 Consequences of IMO 2.3 Diagnosis of IMO 2.4 Treatment of IMO 3. SIBO vs. IMO? 4. Conclusion 1. Gut Health Gut health is gaining...